NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yuwei Gu, M.D.

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Brooklyn, NY

Yuwei Gu, M.D. is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Brooklyn, New York, and NPI 1508157876, issued on Apr 21, 2011. Check the license (New York 2748721, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508157876
Name
Yuwei Gu
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License number
2748721 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
506 6TH St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone
(718) 780-3000
Enumerated
Apr 21, 2011
Record last updated
May 8, 2023
Fax
(718) 780-3259
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160318001518); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2011
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 506 6TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Danielle Abadi, MDPediatrics Physician1003298993
  2. Haley Abbott, DDSStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1568313161
  3. Jacob Abraham, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1043009665
  4. Maria Abraham, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1184039463
  5. Alexander Abramov, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487339511
  6. Eric Abrams, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1851737340

Verify Yuwei Gu in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
    Search for license 2748721    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

7,463 Medicare Part D claims for 888 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Yuwei Gu7,463
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium595 claims
  2. Ozempic563 claims
  3. Mounjaro356 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl323 claims
  5. Metformin Hcl Er269 claims
  6. Glimepiride231 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kings Physician Services PCBrooklyn, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Yuwei Gu among 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York

Yuwei Gu, M.D. is one of 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in New York. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2004 among the 694 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in New York

There are 970 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in New York.

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The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edmund Giegerich, MDBrooklyn, NY 112151427010966
  2. Judith Giunta, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151386940385
  3. Farida Khan, MDBrooklyn, NY 112151326092479
  4. David Mann, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151497752067
  5. Daniel Rafii, MDBrooklyn, NY 112151033476643
  6. Robert Silver, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151538268123
  7. Pushplata Siroya, M.D.Brooklyn, NY 112151962462390
  8. Amrita Srivastava, MDBrooklyn, NY 112151700996071

Common questions

What is Yuwei Gu, M.D.'s NPI number?

Yuwei Gu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508157876, issued on Apr 21, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yuwei Gu, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 506 6TH St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215. Phone: (718) 780-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yuwei Gu, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 2748721, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Yuwei Gu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yuwei Gu, M.D. had 7,463 Medicare Part D claims for 888 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.